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Some pics of my October 2004 trip which included a week hiking around the Smoky mountains (TN & NC) before heading back to my brother place in Maryland. Equipment used; FT857, KX1 & FH7E. |
Look Rock north west Smoky mountains 10 watt solar power for use with the FT857 |
Elk basking in the early morning sun |
Motorcycle mobile that can output 1,500 watts on HF/6meters, and 350 watts on 2meters, with 225 watts on 432mhz, all modes, all bands. Motorcycle is a 6 cylinder 1500 cc HONDA GOLDWING S.E., with a trailer for the modified YAESU "Quadra System" linear amplifier, gasoline generator, and VHF/ UHF solid state linear amplifiers!!! Eek! it's bigger than some of our cars in the UK!! |
My second meeting with members of the Potomac Radio Club. Bob KC3VO demonstrates his /m. Many thanks to Jeff WI2T for organising the meeting and for a very enjoyable evening. |